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The World of Petroleum and Bitumen

The September 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

The September 2026 Issue of WPB Journal

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South Korea Bitumen Price

The South Korean bulk export benchmark is revised to USD 740/MT FOB Yeosu/Ulsan. Limited regional availability and firmer October replacement values ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea is corrected to USD 720/MT FOB for the listed bulk export benchmark. Regional supply remains tight and the level is still above the previ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea rose by USD 100/MT to USD 680/MT FOB. The sharp revision reflects tight September supply and substantially higher Northeast Asian export ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea rose USD 45/MT to USD 580/MT. The increase reflects tighter September export availability following a comparatively low prior-week benchm...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea was essentially stable, with the PEN 60-80 export benchmark rising only $3/MT to $535/MT FOB Yeosu/Ulsan. Refinery allocation and vessel ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea remains broadly stable to slightly softer in the export market. Refinery allocation, vessel availability and demand from regional buyers ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

The South Korea level reflects FOB export indications from major refinery and port areas. The assessment is based on paving bitumen benchmarks, using...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

Busan quotations increased on both CFR and CIF bases. The revision is supported by firmer regional supply values and higher maritime delivery costs....

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South Korea Bitumen Price

The South Korean bitumen pricing structure is exposed to the systemic risks of Far East energy logistics. Despite the lack of stability in the Strait...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea, as a major consumer of imported energy products, maintains strategic resilience against regional maritime disruptions. Although the situ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

Bitumen prices in South Korea have demonstrated limited stability, appearing sensitive to the geopolitical complexities surrounding the Strait of Hor...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

Bitumen prices in South Korea exhibited a noticeable upward trend during the observation period, accompanied by a lack of consistent stability. Devel...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

Bitumen prices in South Korea were not characterized by stability during the assessed timeframe. Uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz appears...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

In South Korea, the bitumen market has been affected by irregular pricing patterns as geopolitical tensions near the Strait of Hormuz influence globa...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

In South Korea, bitumen prices were subject to fluctuating conditions amid continued concern over strategic maritime routes and the possible effects ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

Recent data indicate that bitumen prices in South Korea have edged upward, albeit within a somewhat unstable framework. International shipping dynami...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea’s bitumen market reflects a state of stagnant pricing amidst geopolitical unrest. The instability surrounding the Strait of Hormuz has ...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea is witnessing fluctuating bitumen valuations amid broader geopolitical tension. Instability in the Strait of Hormuz has injected unpredic...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

In South Korea, bitumen prices have demonstrated minimal variation in recent market evaluations. Developments related to the Strait of Hormuz have co...

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South Korea Bitumen Price

South Korea’s bitumen market is seeing approximate price levels as a result of supply-side interruptions and general market instability. There has ...

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